Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in East Timor
East Timor: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 166.15 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in East Timor, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in East Timor is 166.15 kilograms per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in East Timor peaked at 221.61 kilograms per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 131.52 kilograms per person, in 1990.
East Timor ranks 118th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 159.76 kilograms per person | 131.52 kilograms per person | 180.36 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 191.28 kilograms per person | 179.12 kilograms per person | 221.61 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 178.99 kilograms per person | 165.95 kilograms per person | 192.17 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 167.63 kilograms per person | 162.95 kilograms per person | 173.45 kilograms per person | 4 |
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1155 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2038 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.05 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2379 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in East Timor?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in East Timor was 166.15 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 221.61 kilograms per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 131.52 kilograms per person in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- East Timor ranks 118th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.